The Gramblinite
Saturday, June 21, 2025
The topic of discussion during the Grambling Laboratory Middle and High School Parent Teacher Association meeting on Jan. 24 was the option to apply to become a charter school in order to give their students maximum opportunities while pursing their education. The small cafeteria was brought to life with different […]
Forty-four years ago, a Tiger legend walked off the field at then Grambling College and entered the world of professional football with the Houston Oilers. Now, Hall of Famer Charlie Joiner has finished his last chapter in the National Football League as the San Diego Chargers’ wide receivers coach after […]
Students flocked into Grambling State University’s Black and Gold Room for the 18th consecutive year to attend the Big Ten school “Grad Fair” Tuesday. The fair included The Commission on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) Recruitment Caravan, a consortium of the Big Ten member universities plus the University of Chicago. Students were […]
The Favrot Student Union Boards host their 45th annual interest meeting for the Calendar Girl scholarship pageant on Monday. Interested Ladies were welcomed into the Black and Gold room where Casey Byrd, associate director of student activities and advisor to FSUB, discussed the requirements and details of the event. The […]
The United Campus Ministries/Interfaith Council, and the Favrot Student Union Board hosted the Campus Candlelight Vesper Monday to honor and commemorate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Grambling’s students, alumni, faculty, staff, community residents and friends gathered in the quadrangle to participate in the candlelight processional to […]
Grambling State University can expect a first-time visit from the president of the University of Louisiana System, Sandra K. Woodley, on February 5. Her visit to Grambling is part of a UL System campus tour to meet university presidents, faculty, leadership teams and students between January 18 to February 20. […]
Speaking to scores of people in Farmerville’s Willie Davis Jr. Recreation Center, Grambling State University President Frank G. Pogue said “We can’t live in the past, but we must never forget the past.” “See all Americans, especially our young ones, need to walk through our political, social and economic experiences […]
The blistering cold couldn’t deter the hundreds of thousands of citizens who flooded the 2013 Presidential Inauguration, that took place in the nation’s capitol. Black and gold was in full affect Monday evening fighting the 30 and below temperatures as Grambling State University was well represented with a plethora […]
Funeral services for Dr. Lucy J. McIntosh, 91, will be held at noon on Friday, Jan. 18 at the New Rocky Valley Baptist Church in Grambling, with Reverend Julius R. Sumler officiating. Burial will be at Grambling Memorial Gardens under the direction of King’s Funeral Home of Ruston. The Family Hour will be from 5:30 to […]
Grambling State University Coach Eddie Robinson started experimenting in the 1950s with the Wing-T offensive strategy. But it wasn’t until Jerry Robinson came to Grambling in the late 1950s as a running back for the Tigers that the Wing-T started working well for Robinson. After Jerry’s arrival, the Wing-T became […]